There are 4 ways to get from Budapest to Iraqi Kurdistan by plane, taxi, car, or train
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Erbil International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane BUD - EBL
- Take the taxi from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Iraqi Kurdistantaxi
8h 22m$292–783Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kirkuk, drive
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Kirkuk (KIK)plane BUD - KIK
- Drive from Kirkuk (KIK) to Iraqi Kurdistancar
15h 54m$188–663Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sulaymaniyah, drive
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane BUD - ISU
- Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Iraqi Kurdistancar
12h 2m$238–813Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane VIE - EBL
- Take the taxi from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Iraqi Kurdistantaxi
9h 19m$389–802
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Iraqi Kurdistan is to fly and drive which costs $180 - $700 and takes 15h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Iraqi Kurdistan is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 22m and costs $290 - $800.
The distance between Budapest and Iraqi Kurdistan is 2451 km.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Budapest to Iraqi Kurdistan, including transfers.
Iraqi Kurdistan is 1h 30m ahead of Budapest. It is currently 6:49 PM in Budapest and 8:19 PM in Iraqi Kurdistan.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Iraqi Kurdistan, Arbīl, Iraq?
There is no direct connection from Budapest to Iraqi Kurdistan. However, you can take the line 902 bus to Budapest Airport, walk to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) airport, fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL), then take the taxi to Iraqi Kurdistan. Alternatively, you can take the line 902 bus to Budapest Airport, walk to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) airport, fly to Sulaymaniyah (ISU), then drive to Iraqi Kurdistan.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kirkuk via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $40–65
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Hello Taxi
- Phone
- +964 750 418 0000
Hello Taxi
- Phone
- +964 750 418 0000
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